Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's in love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Frouse isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Damaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. After a long history of fighting, Damaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy chestnut hair. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Pelaios was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miner; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is a great chef.

History: Ilga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Ilga took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Rose (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His hair is black and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Dûsh took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Coral (110 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).